





12Solid Whitebait & Dragon-Scale Grain Ancient Swamp Kauri Timber Beam – 280 × 14 × 12 cm Milling Statement: #7-01-02416 A certified Ancient Swamp Kauri beam featuring rare whitebait and dragon-scale grain patterns — ideal for woodturning, pen blanks, or artistic creations. Recovered from a buried kauri stump in Northland under MPI-approved milling, this extraordinary piece has been air-dried for over 10 years and kiln-dried for stability. It’s now fully ready to work, showcasing the glowing golden tones and prehistoric beauty of New Zealand’s most ancient timber. Specifications • Length: 2.8 m • Width/Thickness: 14 × 12 cm (natural edge) • Estimated Weight: ˜ 15 kg • Condition: Kiln-dried, solid and stable — featuring whitebait and dragon-scale grain figures with distinctive prehistoric character Optional Services • Custom crafting (see examples on Instagram @nzforestsltd_) • Brass certificate plate from AncientKauri.org (+ $100) • Export & nationwide shipping available Pickup & Freight • Pickup: Kumeu, Auckland • Nationwide freight estimate: $50 – $100
